Avonbourne Girls Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bournemouth, South West BH7 6NY · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
#102 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#1188 of 4,090 nationally
About Avonbourne Girls Academy
Avonbourne Girls Academy is a academy secondary located in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,160 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 102nd of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (84th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,160; capacity filled 75.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 79.3%; ebacc average points 4.75.
There are 46 schools in Bournemouth; Avonbourne Girls Academy ranks 19th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)53.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)61.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)24.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Avonbourne Girls Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,160
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 53.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 61.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 79.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.75
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 24.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Avonbourne Girls Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
846 students · 48 m away
Avonwood Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
456 students · 118 m away
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
404 students · 796 m away
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
459 students · 1.2 km away
King's Park Academy
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
572 students · 1.2 km away
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 1.2 km away
Park School
Bournemouth · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
360 students · 1.3 km away
Stourfield Infant School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
200 students · 1.4 km away
Stourfield Junior School
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
445 students · 1.4 km away
Jewell Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
324 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,162 students
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,165 students
Stroud High School
Stroud · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,144 students
Penryn College
Penryn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,140 students
Chew Valley School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,180 students
Saltash Community School
Saltash · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,139 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Avonbourne Girls Academy a good school?
Avonbourne Girls Academy has a Success Index (England) of 66.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #102 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Avonbourne Girls Academy rank in South West?
Avonbourne Girls Academy ranks #102 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #1188 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Avonbourne Girls Academy?
Avonbourne Girls Academy had 1,160 students in 2025.
Is Avonbourne Girls Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Avonbourne Girls Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Avonbourne Girls Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Avonbourne Girls Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.